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September 2008 • Press Release

Blended Winglets Make First Flight on Boeing 767-300ER

Aviation Partners Boeing Celebrates another Significant Milestone in the Dramatic Success Story of Blended Winglet Technology An American Airlines 767-300ER equipped with Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglets took to the skies for the first time at 1:50 p.m. central time Sunday July 20th. The newly modified aircraft flew a ferry flight from Kansas City, Missouri to San… Read more »

September 2008 • Press Release

National Airways Corporation Becomes Authorized Installer for Hawker 800 Series Blended Winglets

Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) has named National Airways Corporation (NAC) in Lanseria, South Africa as the first authorized Blended Winglet installer outside North America. “We selected NAC because of their reputation for very high quality work, their strategic location and the fact that they are a master dealer for Hawker Beechcraft Corporation,” says Aviation Partners… Read more »

July 2008 • Press Release

Aviation Partners Boeing Elects David Hurley to Board of Directors

World Leader in Design, Development and Marketing of Winglet Technology Announces Important Addition to Team David C. Hurley has been elected to Aviation Partners Boeing’s Board of Directors and has been appointed Senior Advisor to the Board of Aviation Partners Inc. With his unique and extensive background in both business and commercial aviation Hurley will be… Read more »

May 2008 • Press Release

Aviation Partners Hawker 800/800XP Winglet Program Update

Aviation Partners is here at EBACE at the top of its game with record sales of Blended Winglet Systems for the Hawker 800 family. Orders for more than 100 Hawker 800/800XP Blended Winglet Systems confirm that Blended Winglets are quickly becoming the standard for the classic airframe. A Blended Winglet equipped Hawker benefits from a… Read more »

May 2008 • Press Release

VIP & Head-of-State Boeing Aircraft Maximize Range, Performance and Utility with Aviation Partners Blended Winglets

Aviation Partners has upgraded 10 Boeing 757-200s — both VIP and Head-of-State aircraft – with Performance Enhancing Blended Winglet Systems. This is in addition to Blended Winglet Systems installed on 2 [is this the correct number of C-32As] US government special mission 757-200s. PrivatAir, already an operator of Blended Winglet Technology on their BBJs and… Read more »

May 2007 • Press Release

Coca-Cola Enterprises Orders four Shipsets of Aviation Partners Blended Winglets for Hawker fleet.

Seattle, WA. May 9, 2007– Coca-Cola Enterprise’s Atlanta GA based corporate flight department will soon sport 4 Blended Winglet Equipped Raytheon Hawker 800 series aircraft – 2 800SPs and 2 800XP2s – in a move that not only dramatically improves airframe efficiency and capability but unifies fleet image. First Blended Winglet installation was accomplished recently… Read more »

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